final teaching diversity chapter 9 – Flashcards
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a good reason to include the study of religions in school is that
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religious references and allusions permeate our lives
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the prohibition clause of the first amendment specifies that
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congress will make no laws prohibiting the free exercise of religion
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all universe definitions of religion appear to refer in some way to
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the basic beliefs and structure of american schooling are derived in part from
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the values of new england protestantism
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the widespread use of mcguffy readers in schools across the nation in the 19th century is an example
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the integration of protestant values into public schools
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the second wave of muslim immigrants to the united states included primilary
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educated professionals
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sensitivity to potential and sometimes immediate conflicts among students of different religious backgrounds requires that teachers
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adopt the role of interpreter and mediator
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since the controversy and court decisions about school prayer in 1963, most school people have dealt with religious issues by
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trying to avoid them altogether
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assessment in a religiously sensitive classroom should be attentive to
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much of the difficulty in sorting out religious controversies with respect to the schools has been generated around different interpretations of
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the first amendment to the constitution of the united states
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freeman butts categorizes about the role of religion in schooling in two broad categories. these are
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the role of schooling in protecting privite and public freedoms
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concrete examples of schooling issues with respect to religous pluralism are
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the argument that pledging allegiance to the flag is contrary to some religious beliefs is based on the idea that
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the flag is an image and cannot be worshipped
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the supreme court decision in abington v schempp requires that
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students may not be required to participate in sectarian prayers
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legislation such as the national defense act of 1958 and the elementary and secondary education act of 1965 all provided
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public financial support for aspects of private schooling
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the establishment clause of the first amendement prohibits laws regarding the free practice of religion
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false
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theological points of view, knowledge of scriptures, and consequences of falling away from the faith are all aspects of universal definitions of religion
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the belief that human begins are destined to rule over the natural world has its roots in the judeo christian tradition
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true
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the religion of islam was introduced into the united states only in the last 50 years
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in the abington v schempp decision, the supreme court help that education cannot be complete without a study of comparative religion or the history of religious movements
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the fourth and fiftennth amendments to the constitution have veen the source of much religious controversy in the united states
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in pierce v society of sisters 1925 the supreme court ruled that attendence at private religous schools did not satisfy the requirement of compulsory attendance
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today, the debate about tax support for parochial eduaction centers of efforts to provide competition to the public education system
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early african-american interpretation and utilization of protestant christian scriptures and music produced a unique contribution to american religious and political life
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the protestant conservative, fundamentalist movement is the only such movement active in the world today
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